Full-Time

Director – IT Engineering

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Pathward

Pathward

501-1,000 employees

Financial services promoting inclusion and access

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$119.4k - $220.5kAnnually

+ Performance-based incentive

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Company operates as a hybrid, remote-office.

Category
IT Project Management
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Agile
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and work experience.
  • Typically 8+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.
Responsibilities
  • Establishes mission and purpose for individuals. Perform career counseling and personal development on a regular basis.
  • Evaluates performance, including team feedback and provides input, guidance, and corrective actions.
  • Maintains a balanced mindset across the disciplines involved in the delivery of the products.
  • Works with members on improvement initiatives/experiments and understand the data, team, and workflow.
  • Sets expectations for accountability, autonomy, and empowerment of team members and manages the appropriate boundaries to achieve the result of having self-directed team. Ensure every team member owns the quality of the products produced.
  • Provides leadership for principles behind the Agile Manifesto in all interactions.
  • Attracts, develops, and retains capable individuals. Make personnel changes where necessary.
  • Understands, teaches, and/or sponsors the IT Engineering skills needed to support the development of high-quality code, components, systems, and solutions. Support team members with problem identification, root cause analysis, and decision-making.
  • Remains close enough to the team to add value and to be a competent manager, while staying far enough away to let them problem-solve on their own. Support the self-organization that leads to team formation; Address issues team members cannot unblock.
  • Participates in Portfolio-level events including Portfolio Reviews, Overall Sprint Planning, Sprint Review and Overall Retrospective.
  • Ensures teams are following standards and best practices.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Pathward promotes financial inclusion for individuals and businesses by offering a variety of financial services. Operating in the fintech sector, it uses technology to enhance financial solutions. Pathward provides services such as Banking as a Service (BaaS), payment processing, credit solutions, tax solutions, and commercial finance options, catering to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals lacking access to traditional banking. Unlike many competitors, Pathward focuses on tailored services that adapt to clients' unique needs, generating revenue through fees, interest, and service charges. The company's goal is to help clients navigate their financial journeys and achieve stability and growth, even amidst economic challenges.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Founded

1954

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Pathward's partnership with TabaPay enhances its money movement capabilities.
  • The company's Great Place To Work certification boosts employee morale and retention.
  • Pathward's expanded product suite attracts more financial institutions seeking comprehensive services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fintechs like Dash Solutions pressures Pathward to innovate.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may increase with Pathward's expanded commercial finance solutions.
  • Macroeconomic factors like inflation could impact Pathward's target demographic's purchasing power.

What makes Pathward unique

  • Pathward offers a comprehensive suite of financial solutions for underserved markets.
  • The company focuses on financial inclusion, targeting unbanked and underbanked populations.
  • Pathward's Banking as a Service model provides tailored solutions for financial institutions.

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